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Look Homeward, Angel. A Story of the Buried Life

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Set against the backdrop of the fictional town of Altamont, Catawba, 'Look Homeward, Angel: A Story of the Buried Life' is a profound exploration of the tumultuous journey of growth and self-discovery. Thomas Clayton Wolfe's literary masterpiece delves into the life of Eugene Gant, an avatar for Wolfe himself, painting the canvas of his youth from the dawn of the 20th century through the pivotal moment of leaving his home at nineteen. The novel's rich, lyrical prose and Wolfe's use of stream-of-consciousness technique place it within the larger context of American modernist literature, illuminating the complex interplay between individual ambitions and familial bonds.

Thomas Clayton Wolfe, a titan of early 20th-century American literature, weaves his own life experiences into the tapestry of Eugene Gant's narrative, creating a semi-autobiographical tome that resonates with the authenticity of lived experience. Wolfe's emotional odyssey through his own upbringing in Asheville, North Carolina, informs the vivid portrayals of longing and the quest for meaning within the confines of domestic life, thereby offering a raw and candid perspective on the American South's cultural landscape.

'Recommended for avid readers of classic American literature and those intrigued by the intricacies of personal development, 'Look Homeward, Angel' stands as an enduring testament to the transformative power of memory and the indefatigable human spirit. Wolfe's sweeping narrative offers a reflective, melancholic, yet ultimately universal account of the hurdles of youth, the ache of remembrance, and the ceaseless pull of home. This narrative is as much about finding one's place in the world as it is about the beauty and pain of growing up."

© 2022 DigiCat (E-Book): 8596547097280

Erscheinungsdatum

E-Book: 21. Juli 2022

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